Death Quote by Erich Fromm

My thoughts are crowded with death and it draws so oddly on the sexual that I am confused to be attracted by, in effect,…

— Thom Gunn

Eroticism is assenting to life even in death.

— Georges Bataille

Eroticism, it may be said, is assenting to life up to the point of death

— Georges Bataille

Death induces the sensual person to say: Let us eat and drink, because tomorrow we shall die - but this is sensuality's cowardly lust…

— Soren Kierkegaard

Sensuality is the death of the soul.

— Honore de Balzac

Sexual desire may burn like fire, but when you give a thought to when you are ill, then your excitement dies down. Fame and…

— Zicheng Hong

“The original restrictive meaning of sexual aberration which derives satisfaction from a passive relation to the partner has been retained. Masochism, however, has come…

— Theodor Reik

“Freud was right in positing a death instinct, and the development of weapons of destruction makes our present dilemma plain: we either come to…

— Norman O. Brown

Men love death. In everything they make, they hollow out a central place for death, let its rancid smell contaminate every dimension of whatever…

— Andrea Dworkin

“Sexual pessimism: The equation of sexual love outside the prerequisites of reproduction with death.”

— Lawrence Osborne

Let’s take this figure of the feminist killjoy seriously. Does the feminist kill other people’s joy by pointing out moments of sexism? Or does…

— Sara Ahmed

Surely if living creatures saw the results of all their evil deeds, they would turn away from them in disgust. But selfhood blinds them,…

— Gautama Buddha